Pilot's oversight causes bomb mishap in South Korean drill
The South Korean Air Force has revealed the reasons for the mistaken bomb drop on the village of Pocheon, which resulted in injuries to 31 people. The incident occurred on March 6 during joint military drills with the United States.
An air force bombing drill with South Korean F-16s just ended in disaster
At least 15 people were injured after South Korean fighter jets involved in a live-fire drill dropped bombs on Pocheon, Seoul's military said.
South Korean fighter jets accidentally bomb homes, injuring at least 29 people
South Korean fighter jets accidentally bombed homes during a live-fire drill with US forces, injuring more than two dozen people on Thursday, Seoul’s military said.
South Korean fighter jets accidentally drop bombs, injuring 8 people
The South Korean air force says the MK-82 bombs released by the KF-16 fighter jets fell outside a firing range.
South Korean Fighter Jets Accidentally Drop Bombs on Civilians During Training Drill With U.S.
S EOUL, South Korea — A South Korean fighter jet accidentally dropped eight bombs on a civilian area during training Thursday, reportedly injuring seven people. The MK-82 bombs “abnormally” released by the KF-16 fighter jet fell outside a firing range, causing unspecified civilian damages, the air force said in a statement.
South Korea Fighter Jets Accidentally Bomb Civilians in Joint U.S. Exercise
The accident in Pocheon, about 20 miles south of the border with North Korea, injured civilians and soldiers and damaged homes.
South Korean Fighter Jets Mistakenly Bomb Village
Fifteen people in the South Korean village of Nogok, near the North Korean border, were injured in the bombing, which happened during a joint drill with the U.S. military.
South Korea's Air Force chief apologizes over March 06 misfire accident
South Korea's Air Force chief issued an apology Monday after a KF-16 jet accidentally dropped eight 500-pound (225kg) Mk82 bombs outside the shooting range during joint live-fire exercises in Pocheon.
Joint military exercise between the US and South Korea leaves 15 injured after accidental bombing
On March 6, around 15 people were injured after a KF-16 fighter jet dropped eight bombs in Pocheon during a joint military exercise between the U.S. and South Korean Air Forces. The post Joint military exercise between the US and South Korea leaves 15 injured after accidental bombing appeared first on Trânsito e metrô.
South Korean air force cites pilot error in pocheon bomb drop
The South Korean Air Force has revealed the reasons for the mistaken bomb drop on the village of Pocheon, which resulted in injuries to 31 people. The incident occurred on March 6 during joint military drills with the USA.
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